Vector VEC1095A Owner's Manual - page 7
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Below the Digital Display are series of five LEDS that light on the following conditions:
WET - Lights when any
GEL - Lights
AGM - Lights when .
Float Charge - Lights .
Alternator Good - Lights when load or not load checks show the alternator is keeping up with the electrical load.
CHARGE RATE SELECTION
After charger clamps are correctly connected, plug in the charger to an AC outlet and the charger will show a circulating pat-
tern on the Digital Display. This pattern indicates power is applied. Select proper charge current rate based on battery size.
Press the 2/10/25 AMP push button and the charger will begin charging at 2 amps. Pressing the 2/10/25 AMP push button
again will advance the charge rate to 10A, then 30A. Pressing the switch again will turn OFF the charger output and the dis-
play will show “000”
CHARGING THE BATTERY
1.
Charger displays circulating pattern when battery and AC power are connected properly. Press 2/10/25 AMP button to begin
charging at 2 amps rate; the charger sounds a beep and displays charging current.
WARNING: If Charger displays F02, and lights FAULT indicator, the connection to battery terminals is bad. Clean battery
terminals then reconnect clamps.
If Rev Polarity indicator also lights, The Red (Positive) and Black (Negative) clamps are incorrectly connected to
battery terminals. Reverse the clamps
NOTE:
The only time the selected charge rate does not display at the full selected rate is when the battery is
nearly full and charging at either step two or three.The display will be showing a slowing charge rate. To return to
2A, press the 2/10/25 AMP button. When the battery is fully charged, the charging Complete LED is lit and “FUL”
is displayed on the Digital Display.
INDICATORS
Large (.375”) 3-character Digital Display in the upper left of the control panel indicates many conditions and/or status codes:
When AC power is applied to the charger, actual charge rate in amps, when the battery is fully charged, fault codes, operating
modes and when the charger is ready for the next mode selection. “Status Codes” are described below
(FIGURE 5) and on the back of charger.